The ongoing scrutiny surrounding former Speaker Anita Among has sparked widespread debate across Uganda. Opinions are divided over how the investigation is being handled. Authorities say the probe is part of broader efforts to fight corruption and improve accountability. However, some Ugandans are skeptical about whether the process is fair and consistent. Public Reaction and…
KAMPALA — Jacob Oboth-Oboth has distanced himself from reports linking him to endorsements in the race for Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament, saying he is not aware of any official backing. His remarks followed public statements by Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who openly praised Oboth-Oboth and appeared to endorse him for the Speakership position ahead of the…
ENTEBBE — President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday took an oath during an official state ceremony at State House, Entebbe, in an event marked by military protocol, high-level government attendance, and renewed statements on national priorities. Yet despite the formal significance of the occasion, public attention quickly shifted to the absence of First Lady Janet Museveni,…
The Ugandan entertainment industry is in mourning following the death of celebrated filmmaker, actress, dancer, and visual artist Esteri Tebandeke. Reports indicate that Tebandeke had been battling kidney-related complications for several years. In 2022, she underwent a kidney transplant, with her husband, Samuel Lutaaya Tebandeke, generously donating the organ in a bid to save her…
Former Ugandan comedian Sam Okanya, once a member of the popular comedy group Da Mighty Family, has officially transformed his path from entertainment to ministry, embracing a new life as Pastor Sam Okanya. Okanya has started Emmaus Ministry International, a church he says was established to serve God, restore hope, and rebuild lives through faith…
